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S. Rept. 114-317 1 (2016-09-06)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxsju0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP 114TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session SENATE 114-317 MOUNTAINS TO SOUND GREENWAY NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT SEPTEMBER 6, 2016.-Ordered to be printed Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 1690] The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was referred the bill (S. 1690) to establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in the State of Washington, hav- ing considered the same, reports favorably thereon with amend- ments and recommends that the bill, as amended, do pass. The amendments are as follows: 1. On page 14, after line 25, add the following: (6) alters, modifies, diminishes, or extinguishes the trea- ty rights of any Indian tribe within the National Heritage Area; 2. On page 15, line 1, strike (6) and insert (7). 3. On page 15, line 5, strike (7) and insert (8). PURPOSE The purpose of S. 1690 is to establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in the State of Washington. BACKGROUND AND NEED Stretching from the shores of Puget Sound to the heart of Wash- ington State, the Mountains to Sound Greenway is a mosaic of thriving communities, living history, and vast natural lands. With 1.5 million acres of rugged mountains, vast forests, high desert, suburban parks and gardens, and metropolitan streets, the Green- way encompasses a shared heritage of historic towns, healthy eco- systems, spectacular alpine wilderness, working farms and forests, and extensive outdoor recreation in a region that includes one of the major metropolitan areas in the United States. 59-010

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